In 2018, Ukraine to increase the planted areas under pulses - SPPBU

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In a new year, Ukraine will increase the planted areas under pulses by 30%, declared the Chairman of the Board at the Public Association “Community of Pulse Producers and Customers of Ukraine” (SPPBU), Antonina Sklyarenko on October 27.

According to her, in 2017 the planted areas under pulses in Ukraine totaled 502.7 thsd ha, including peas - 410.6 thsd ha, and beans - 42.8 thsd ha.

A.Sklyarenko specified that the planted areas under peas increased in 2.4 times for three recent years. She reminded that in 2016, the harvest volumes of pulses in Ukraine totaled nearly 800 thsd tonnes, and in 2017 - 1.3 mln tonnes.

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